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Show 1 1 STRONG ATTACKS I .' OF THE BRITISH H i Violent Artillery Duels Fail H French, Also Repulsed H . by the Germans. B 8 H BERLIN, May 22, via London, 4:30 fl H p. m. British Admiralty per Wireless M Press.) The repulse of British at- M tacks near Bcllecourt and Croisclles H and of French attacks near Nauroy H is reported in today's official state- M ment, which reads. H "In the Ypres sector, near Loos, at H Oppy and on a wide front south of H 1 the Scarpe the artillery was active Hj throughout the day. The British fail- H ed in several strong attacks in the M morning at Bullecourt and later at H Croisilles. H "Between the heights of the Chemin H des Dames road and the Aisne, north H of Rheims, and from the upper Vesle m to the Suippes valley, violent artillery B i duels developed at intervals. South- H west and south of Nauroy the French m attacked our height positions several H times, but were repulsed." H i nn |